What Is the Multistage STD Caused by the Spirochete Treponema

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Short Answer

What is the multistage STD caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum? ____________________

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Definitions:

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if not treated.

WIC

A federal assistance program for healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children under the age of five.

Anemia

A condition characterized by a deficiency in the number or quality of red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen transport in the body.

Breast-Feed

The act of feeding a baby with milk directly from the mother's breasts.